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OBSTETRICIAN
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A physician specializing in obstetrics
Synonyms:
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("obstetrician" is a kind of...):
medical specialist; specialist (practices one branch of medicine)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "obstetrician"):
perinatologist (an obstetrician specializing in perinatology)
Derivation:
obstetrics (the branch of medicine dealing with childbirth and care of the mother)
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